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suggested the republican party is in dire straits following its losses in this week's presidential election. tonight derek says the gop's difficulties are almost certainly overestimated, but the party is in a perplexing predictment. >> most people remember when ronald reagan beat jimmy carter. they got 12 senate seats putting the kibosh on liberals. they knew they had to change or die. but it look a dozen years and a bill clinton to actually move them to the center. fast forward to 2012, and it is the gop that must change. reach out to latinos, african-americans, asians. there is two parties. you have the types that really do want smaller government, lower taxes, social issues, et cetera. but you also have the anti-immigrant hard liners and the hank williams and donald trumps of the world who say president obama is a muslim or wasn't really born here. these are the people mitt romney figured he couldn't afford to offend. but then let's be real, how do you expand the gop race. you need to be a welcome when there is a vocal segment of the very same base that doesn't really want those people a
suggested the republican party is in dire straits following its losses in this week's presidential election. tonight derek says the gop's difficulties are almost certainly overestimated, but the party is in a perplexing predictment. >> most people remember when ronald reagan beat jimmy carter. they got 12 senate seats putting the kibosh on liberals. they knew they had to change or die. but it look a dozen years and a bill clinton to actually move them to the center. fast forward to 2012,...
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. >>> and what you have done -- >> the president's tears as his really happened on election t night. >> there were a few tears shed. lots of back slapping, hugging. >> the obama's tv strategy versus romney's. >> it would be my recommendation for any candidate to come and sit with us. >> the donald calling brian williams a dummy. >> i personally wouldn't say all those thipgs. >> is trump's celebrity star defending him. >> a brave newce
. >>> and what you have done -- >> the president's tears as his really happened on election t night. >> there were a few tears shed. lots of back slapping, hugging. >> the obama's tv strategy versus romney's. >> it would be my recommendation for any candidate to come and sit with us. >> the donald calling brian williams a dummy. >> i personally wouldn't say all those thipgs. >> is trump's celebrity star defending him. >> a brave newce
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in 2008 when there was record voter turnout, and now they want a full report from the state board of elections. >> why did it go so poorly this year? why were these long lines experienced? again, we're going to be a battleground state, so we don't want this to happen. let's fix it. >> if they think they're going to face a two-hour wait, they don't show up or give up. that's bad for democracy. >> things like a shortage of poll place volunteers, outdated equipment, and prep time cut short by hurricane sandy may have all been part of the problem. >>> there is growing frustration for hundreds of thousands of people in new york and new jersey, this after a snowstorm slammed the northeast, setting back sandy relief efforts just a week and a half after the storm. the record-breaking snowstorm is adding to the power problems. between the two states, 200,000 new power outages were reported. new york's governor andrew cuomo calling for an investigation, accusing utility companies of being unprepared and badly operated. new jersey governor chris christie says all 400,000 outages in his state should be fi
in 2008 when there was record voter turnout, and now they want a full report from the state board of elections. >> why did it go so poorly this year? why were these long lines experienced? again, we're going to be a battleground state, so we don't want this to happen. let's fix it. >> if they think they're going to face a two-hour wait, they don't show up or give up. that's bad for democracy. >> things like a shortage of poll place volunteers, outdated equipment, and prep time...
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election voters there are still counting ballots. it appears the president will win the sunshine state. he leads romney by 55,000 votes, and most of the outstanding ballots are from democratic leaning counties. the win would give president obama 323 electoral votes to romney's 206. >>> another george bush is preparing to run for office in texas. george p. bush completed paperwork to run for office in the lone star state. he is the nephew of former president george w. bush and the son of former florida governor jeb bush. it's not clear what office he'll seek. >>> closer to home, terry mcauliffe says he wants another shot at becoming virginia's governor. the former dnc chairman is running again next year. he ran in 2009 but lost the party's nomination to state senator craig daets. lieutenant governor bill bolling and attorney general ken cuccinelli are also seeking the nomination. >>> military jets were called in to escort a plane to dulles international after a pilot declared an emergency moments before landing. united flight 662 was
election voters there are still counting ballots. it appears the president will win the sunshine state. he leads romney by 55,000 votes, and most of the outstanding ballots are from democratic leaning counties. the win would give president obama 323 electoral votes to romney's 206. >>> another george bush is preparing to run for office in texas. george p. bush completed paperwork to run for office in the lone star state. he is the nephew of former president george w. bush and the son...
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the election sparked a group on immigration reform. advocates rallied at lafayette park in front of the white house. they said they worked in support of president obama's reelection, now they want support for a comprehensive overhaul of u.s. immigration policy to, in their words, keep families together. >> my family is mixed with undocumented and documented people. my sister is a citizen. my grandmother is a permanent resident. my parents and my brother and i are undocumented. we just want to let president obama know we're here, and we're not giving up until our comprehensive immigration reform is reached. >> the advocates say they will also take their fight to capitol hill. they say it's time congress recognizes the growing power of the latino vote. >>> a developing story tonight. pentagon officials confirm an iranian jet fired on a u.s. drone. a spokesman says that drone was 16 nautical miles off the iranian coast. it happened last week while they were conducting routine surveillance. the iranian jet reportedly fired twice. the drone
the election sparked a group on immigration reform. advocates rallied at lafayette park in front of the white house. they said they worked in support of president obama's reelection, now they want support for a comprehensive overhaul of u.s. immigration policy to, in their words, keep families together. >> my family is mixed with undocumented and documented people. my sister is a citizen. my grandmother is a permanent resident. my parents and my brother and i are undocumented. we just...
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. >> we have a very important election coming up in a few days. a few questions about the democratic process. i like to know your thoughts on the democratic process here in america. some people have to live under the role of dictators and elected leaders. -- unelected leaders.>> i just about the number of people in the world today that have an opportunity to vote an exercise that democratic process because young americans were willing to go into harm's way. as i listen to the korean veterans, south korea. i listened to the world war ii veterans in thing of all the people in the world who have the opportunity to exercise that right to vote and elect their leaders. the thing i would say about this great country we call america is world. we absolutely need a strong, responsive, at least from upfront america. if we did not have that, i'm not sure where we would be today. your responsibility is beyond my ability to express. what you represent not only to your country but to the people of the world. i am really honored to have a chance to have served th
. >> we have a very important election coming up in a few days. a few questions about the democratic process. i like to know your thoughts on the democratic process here in america. some people have to live under the role of dictators and elected leaders. -- unelected leaders.>> i just about the number of people in the world today that have an opportunity to vote an exercise that democratic process because young americans were willing to go into harm's way. as i listen to the korean...
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coming up, the election is over so what is next? we talk to political analyst larry gerston about decision 2012's big winners and losers. but first, mike inouye has a look at our weekend calendar. >> good morning. i'm mike inouye. there's lots to do "today in the bay." the traffic news. the newest of metro lines will be going vintage today. part of muni's celebration of 100th anniversary, it will take you to the market street railway museum where you can experience vintage muni buses and trolley coaches spanning the past 40 years. you'll also learn about the history along the way of the ride. you still have to pay for the ride. there's nothing free. especially our freedom. today is veterans day. in petaluma, the salute includes a parade and flyover and a program to celebrate the day of the largest veterans day parade north of the golden gate bridge and honoring both our history and veterans, the name befitting them of the good guys. american muscle being shown off. patriotism is the name of the show and offering all active and retir
coming up, the election is over so what is next? we talk to political analyst larry gerston about decision 2012's big winners and losers. but first, mike inouye has a look at our weekend calendar. >> good morning. i'm mike inouye. there's lots to do "today in the bay." the traffic news. the newest of metro lines will be going vintage today. part of muni's celebration of 100th anniversary, it will take you to the market street railway museum where you can experience vintage muni...
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. >> some question if the affair was kept under wraps until after the election. >> the timing i think from our point of view was poor. it should have been done sooner. >> the white house says the president first learned the day after the election. >> petraeus had been scheduled committees on thursday about the attacks in libya. now those same committees are going to meet on wednesday to talk about his affair. >> tom we should note that we're learning more details about jill kelly in addition to saying that she and her husband are friends with the prer trace family in a statement earlier kelly asked for privacy. kelly served as an unpaid social liaison for mcdill air force base in tampa. >> it is veterans day and this morning president obama paid tribute at arlington national cemetery. the president laid the wreath. after the ceremony the president praised the sacrifices of american servicemen and women an their families. president obama said more needs to be done to honor their service not just on this day but every day. >> thousands gathered at the vietnam veterans memorial to honor
. >> some question if the affair was kept under wraps until after the election. >> the timing i think from our point of view was poor. it should have been done sooner. >> the white house says the president first learned the day after the election. >> petraeus had been scheduled committees on thursday about the attacks in libya. now those same committees are going to meet on wednesday to talk about his affair. >> tom we should note that we're learning more details...
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the election of 2012 now is officially in the books. president obama was awarded a win in the state of florida on saturday. that gave him 26 states and the district of columbia, for a total of 332 electoral votes. mitt romney won 24 states, with 206 electoral votes. the president outpolled romney by close to 3.3 million votes. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. >> brown: arizona officials today declared that democratic house candidate kyrsten sinema won her race for the ninth district, which means she will be the first openly bisexual person to serve in congress. her election follows some strong messages sent last week by voters in favor of gay couples exchanging vows. ray suarez has our look. >> suarez: for the first time supporters of same-sex marriage won at the ballot box last week. after more than 30 losses. washington state, maryland, and maine became the first states to approve the practice by popular vote. and in minnesota, voters shot down a proposed state constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage.
the election of 2012 now is officially in the books. president obama was awarded a win in the state of florida on saturday. that gave him 26 states and the district of columbia, for a total of 332 electoral votes. mitt romney won 24 states, with 206 electoral votes. the president outpolled romney by close to 3.3 million votes. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. >> brown: arizona officials today declared that democratic house candidate kyrsten sinema won her race...
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hurricane sandy and the election made it hard to fit in pet of the day but didn't mean we didn't see the photos. this morning we're saying hi to bandit. looks like he is having a relaxing week. and if you haven't eaten your breakfast, this may make you hungry. >> good morning. i don't know what kind of news you are expecting today but waiting to hear if she won $10,000 and all has to do with a recipe she came up with involving eggs. we're going to explain it all next on fox 5 morning news. stay with us. >> today's fox 5 buzz bin brought to you by where others fail, droid powers through. introducing the new droid razr maxx hd by motorola. now more than ever droid does. >>> oh, baby. a maryland family more than doubles in size after welcoming four new babies. >> oh, my goodness. >> this is a family in kent county. the mom gave birth to quadruplets. they are healthy and have a 3 year old big brother. >> oh, my goodness. >> that's quite a load. >> yes, it is. a lot of love. in a short amount of time. >> one local woman might have a dish worth $10,000. her recipe made it to the final roun
hurricane sandy and the election made it hard to fit in pet of the day but didn't mean we didn't see the photos. this morning we're saying hi to bandit. looks like he is having a relaxing week. and if you haven't eaten your breakfast, this may make you hungry. >> good morning. i don't know what kind of news you are expecting today but waiting to hear if she won $10,000 and all has to do with a recipe she came up with involving eggs. we're going to explain it all next on fox 5 morning...
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the fact that people can buy elections and politics, money getting people elected just makes a cruel joke, a cynical joke out of our democracy. that is another reason why it is essential that we have a much more progress of supreme court. tavis: when you know you will have to tell some hard truths to the american public, i am curious whether -- is there any one thing that stands out in your mind where you came across and said that this will be hard to sell to the american people? they will not buy this. they will not believe this. >> you have to start somewhere. i am sure that martin luther king said the same thing to himself at some point. this is crazy. why would i open my mouth about vietnam when there's so much to work with here. everyone is so hypnotized. he was protesting the and on and i was in vietnam. when you realize you're not helping anyone, you have to make a contribution. you cannot just watch football games and the consumers and go shopping and have 800 bases around the world to intervene and troops everywhere and worship the army and the military as if it can do no ha
the fact that people can buy elections and politics, money getting people elected just makes a cruel joke, a cynical joke out of our democracy. that is another reason why it is essential that we have a much more progress of supreme court. tavis: when you know you will have to tell some hard truths to the american public, i am curious whether -- is there any one thing that stands out in your mind where you came across and said that this will be hard to sell to the american people? they will not...
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that was a big backdrop of the election. but here you have massive tax increases that will take effect at the end of the year and spending cuts, the result of how congress and the white house were able to extend the debt limit for the country. now they have to come back. the president's made it very clear that he thinks his second term mandate involves being able to drive a hard bargain on taxes that wealthier americans should pay more. john boehner is signaling some room for compromise, but it may be tough over tax rates. the negotiations are going to start and they've got to be intense now if they're going to do something to head off this train wreck that's coming. >> looking back at the election, what can republicans take away from obama's re-election? >> that if they're going to win the white house again, they have to be a bigger party than they are. they are primarily a party of white men. they have lost ground with the changing demographics of the country. the president expanded the coalition of younger people, women,
that was a big backdrop of the election. but here you have massive tax increases that will take effect at the end of the year and spending cuts, the result of how congress and the white house were able to extend the debt limit for the country. now they have to come back. the president's made it very clear that he thinks his second term mandate involves being able to drive a hard bargain on taxes that wealthier americans should pay more. john boehner is signaling some room for compromise, but it...
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it has no relevance to elections. i don't know why they show the figures anymore. >> bill bray, london, all lost on the basis of redistricting. >> not mack. not going back to your district makes a difference. >> that does. >> coming more and more hispanic. another arthur finkelstein special. let me say part b -- he's right. only way you get 12% congressional job approval or 10% is if republicans and democrats give low ratings to the institution. but that doesn't mean republicans are going to vote on republican candidates. republicans blame democrats. democrats blame the republicans. i think charlie is right. that numbers shows awe lack of confidence in the government and institution and dissatisfaction with congressman or whatever but it doesn't predict the vote. >> i think we have a question right over here. >> good morning. steve, charlie. you both mentioned demographics. if republicans today is the party of grumpy old white men living in the modern family in america, what is the path forward, particularly related t
it has no relevance to elections. i don't know why they show the figures anymore. >> bill bray, london, all lost on the basis of redistricting. >> not mack. not going back to your district makes a difference. >> that does. >> coming more and more hispanic. another arthur finkelstein special. let me say part b -- he's right. only way you get 12% congressional job approval or 10% is if republicans and democrats give low ratings to the institution. but that doesn't mean...
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obama was elected on a domestic agenda. he wants to be the guy you gotta side of iraq and afghanistan. and did not destroy his domestic agenda. lbj hasted great domestic agenda and had -- had this great domestic agenda but was ruined as a president by the vietnam war. when you walk into the oval office, president obama looks up and he sees the vietnam general walking hand. you are his worst nightmare. i am here to ruin your presidency. i think is a hard problem. the media does not want to pay attention. we just have a presidential campaign with the war in afghanistan hardly mentioned. i would be appalled if i were a parent who had a kid in afghanistan. what does that say about us? we're putting our kids out there. it says we are not taking our wars seriously. we're fighting for them but we're fighting them with a casual air against. if you're going to go to work pay some -- war, pay some damn attention. the sense of not having skin in the game in this country, it really bothers me. tavis: that is a sobering thought on veter
obama was elected on a domestic agenda. he wants to be the guy you gotta side of iraq and afghanistan. and did not destroy his domestic agenda. lbj hasted great domestic agenda and had -- had this great domestic agenda but was ruined as a president by the vietnam war. when you walk into the oval office, president obama looks up and he sees the vietnam general walking hand. you are his worst nightmare. i am here to ruin your presidency. i think is a hard problem. the media does not want to pay...
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he hadn't just been re-elected. the dynamics of the policy situation were such that were doing nothing hurt the president more than it hurt the republicans. most people think it's the reverse now. in fairness to boehner, he's got the same problem he had before. he has a caucus. i suspect if you put boehner and the president in a room together, they could probably find out some deal. but the problem for boehner, he has this conservative caucus. the interesting question is how long will it take, what will it take for him to sell his republicans, his republican kau caucus on a deal. >> does he have the big enough stick, can he pull them into line, which is really the question here. do they see there being a significant cost for them. they're two years out from an election, right? two whole years. a lot happens in that time. do they see enough of a cost for bucking the president here. >> up next, the other thing i love about second terms is everything that changes had terms of personnel right? you get to line up a new c
he hadn't just been re-elected. the dynamics of the policy situation were such that were doing nothing hurt the president more than it hurt the republicans. most people think it's the reverse now. in fairness to boehner, he's got the same problem he had before. he has a caucus. i suspect if you put boehner and the president in a room together, they could probably find out some deal. but the problem for boehner, he has this conservative caucus. the interesting question is how long will it take,...
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we don't want to wait till the new congress comes in but i heard senator-elect kaine said he would favor taxes on people making a half million dollars or higher. >> that's what he was campaigning on, that very specific point. he is sort of halfway between the republicans and the white house on this particular point. >> maybe there is some room. >> the other option is if they don't make a deal, they have 16 days in the lame duck congress starting tomorrow. they could just simply make some sort of band-aid measure, kick the can down the road to extend this into the new year to give the new congress more time to figure this out. we're going to be watching every step of the way for you guys. >> fiscal cliff, the new greece. >> thanks, jess. >>> america is growing -- the obesity epidemic is sparking thousands of jobs. >> more in two minutes. >>> everything you need to know to get your day started. howard bernstein has it at 4:45. count your blessings today is the last day -- >> last warm day we're going to see for a while. >> it was so gorgeous yesterday. >> it was stunning. right through car
we don't want to wait till the new congress comes in but i heard senator-elect kaine said he would favor taxes on people making a half million dollars or higher. >> that's what he was campaigning on, that very specific point. he is sort of halfway between the republicans and the white house on this particular point. >> maybe there is some room. >> the other option is if they don't make a deal, they have 16 days in the lame duck congress starting tomorrow. they could just...
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got hammered more than any other when romney lost the election. it doesn't have a game plan for obamacare. i think it does, and the stock could react positively. that's another trade besides petsmart and ross stories. the fiscal cliff is a serious probable but you can't allow yourself to become so pessimistic that you lose sight of all the opportunities out there or the fact that as weak as things seem. while we have an audience filled with veterans, let's start with a question that comes alile further away from home. take a look. >> hey, jim, sending you horned frog boo-yahs from kuwait. now i'm an army reservist and we're redeploying next year. i'm going back to my job in the defense industry. what do you think defense contractors are going to be like next year in the stock market? >> it's a great question. this is the group that hangs most in the balance by this issue called sequestration. it's the defense spending budget that will be cut so that means they have got to rely on dividend. lockheed martin has the best, safest yield. i say that wou
got hammered more than any other when romney lost the election. it doesn't have a game plan for obamacare. i think it does, and the stock could react positively. that's another trade besides petsmart and ross stories. the fiscal cliff is a serious probable but you can't allow yourself to become so pessimistic that you lose sight of all the opportunities out there or the fact that as weak as things seem. while we have an audience filled with veterans, let's start with a question that comes alile...
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now t shows that it is losing. 5 days after the election measure s trailed by about 1400 votes. it would outlaw people sitting on the lawn during business hours. measure t, allowing taller buildings in berkeley is losing by 400 votes. a dramatic rescue. 20-year-old woman, 1-year-old boy and two dogs were pulled from a burning duplex at 10:00 last night. the investigators say the fire started in an outside garbage can it started outside of the house. >>> tonight, an indianapolis neighborhood is a rueip. five homes destroyed and -- ruin. five homes destroyed and dozens damaged from a huge explosion that killed two people. it was felt three miles away and forced the evacuation of hundreds of people. it could take weeks to determine the cause. the two people who died are believed to be a 2nd grade teacher and her husband. >>> several blocks of rodeo drive in beverly hills were empty this afternoon by a bomb threat. an employee found a suspicious box at the front door. attached to the package was a message. it is being investigated as a hate crime. >>> allusive and expensive. the fru
now t shows that it is losing. 5 days after the election measure s trailed by about 1400 votes. it would outlaw people sitting on the lawn during business hours. measure t, allowing taller buildings in berkeley is losing by 400 votes. a dramatic rescue. 20-year-old woman, 1-year-old boy and two dogs were pulled from a burning duplex at 10:00 last night. the investigators say the fire started in an outside garbage can it started outside of the house. >>> tonight, an indianapolis...
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florida weighs in on the presidential election. [ male announcer ] this is steve. he loves risk. but whether he's climbing everest scuba diving the great barrier reef with sharks or jumping into the market, he goes with people he trusts which is why he trades with a company that doesn't nickel and dime him with hidden fees. so he can worry about other things, like what the market is doing and being ready, no matter what happens, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense, from td ameritrade. we got a real mom and the family car to do an experiment. we put a week of her family's smelly stuff all in at once to prove that febreze car vent clips could eliminate the odor. then we brought her family to see if it worked. take a deep breath tell me what you smell. something fresh. a beach. take your blindfolds off. oh! look at all this garbage! febreze car. eliminates odors for continuous freshness so you can breathe happy. have you tried this yet? save on febreze car and other innovative products at pgtryit.com. [ female announcer ] he could be your soul mate. but first you've g
florida weighs in on the presidential election. [ male announcer ] this is steve. he loves risk. but whether he's climbing everest scuba diving the great barrier reef with sharks or jumping into the market, he goes with people he trusts which is why he trades with a company that doesn't nickel and dime him with hidden fees. so he can worry about other things, like what the market is doing and being ready, no matter what happens, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense, from td...
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elected in the special election to finish jay inslee's term and also elected last week to be the representative of the newly configured first district in the 113th congress. she was able to successfully connect with voters because of her upbringing and her experience. and working her way through college, she earned a bachelor's agree from reed college in portland and m.b.a. have the university of washington. following her academic work, susan had a very successful career at microsoft and two high-tech startup companies and director of the washington department of revenue. she is a high energy person, someone who will work well with our colleagues here in the house of representatives. i yield to the gentleman from washington, 4th congressional district, chairman of the natural resources committee, who joins me in welcoming our newest member. mr. hastings: let me be the first here in this post-session of congress, this is the last session that mr. dicks will be serving and he will be missed and we will miss you here. >> thank. mr. dicks: thank you. mr. hastings: when somebody leaves, somebody new
elected in the special election to finish jay inslee's term and also elected last week to be the representative of the newly configured first district in the 113th congress. she was able to successfully connect with voters because of her upbringing and her experience. and working her way through college, she earned a bachelor's agree from reed college in portland and m.b.a. have the university of washington. following her academic work, susan had a very successful career at microsoft and two...
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cesar chavez got elected. find people in need like immigrants coming in and they will be the natural constituents. they will be electing all democrats all the time. democracy has been interrupted. that is the reason they opposed checking identification. the people have to have a driver's license. they don't need to show the driver's license to vote. host: what do you think of all the campaign spending in the election? caller: they just need tons of people on welfare are taking food stamps. host: howard in new jersey on the independent line. jgood morning. caller: many organizations are non-profit and non-partisan. host: howard, go ahead. caller: my question is about non-profit and non-partisan organizations. i don't believe these organizations which gave to the campaigns. my question is -- i see these people come on c-span and i wonder if there is a profit to them. they get salary and benefits. much goes into benefits and salaries. very little goes into the actual charity. host: do you want to talk about the s
cesar chavez got elected. find people in need like immigrants coming in and they will be the natural constituents. they will be electing all democrats all the time. democracy has been interrupted. that is the reason they opposed checking identification. the people have to have a driver's license. they don't need to show the driver's license to vote. host: what do you think of all the campaign spending in the election? caller: they just need tons of people on welfare are taking food stamps....
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the election's all done. now the question, can democrats and republicans find a way to work together to move the country forward and solve some very serious problems? it is back to business for president obama after a hard fought election and the president says he is willing to compromise. >> in the weeks ahead i also look forward to sitting down with governor romney to talk about where we can work together to move this country forward. >> the most pressing issue on the table might be the so- called fiscal cliff. if congress doesn't do something, americans face a rollback of tabb cuts as well as big slashes to defense and social programs and although it has no impact on the outcome of the election, cbs news has not called the election in florida. two counties it seems are still counting their votes for president. overseas prime minister benjamin netanyahu says he'll continue to work with president obama to continue to protect israelis and china's leaders say they're optimistic that a second obama term will gi
the election's all done. now the question, can democrats and republicans find a way to work together to move the country forward and solve some very serious problems? it is back to business for president obama after a hard fought election and the president says he is willing to compromise. >> in the weeks ahead i also look forward to sitting down with governor romney to talk about where we can work together to move this country forward. >> the most pressing issue on the table might...
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a man to watch as they go through their own elections. he is somebody who has publicly criticized the use of drones. he continues to do things and says the things the caller described routinely. he is correct in a narrow sense. they are unpopular in pakistan when people are asked around the country they oppose them. that's not surprising. it's plane that is are flying overhead shooting down missiles at people and incinerating them. and the idea that some other country would be doing that in your skies is deeply unappealing. and usually much worse than that. but the story is a little bit more complicated than that. drones that are flying over the border areas between pakistan and afghanistan have been effective at targeting senior terrorist as well as senior members of the taliban fighting in afghanistan. and by many if not all accounts, the degree of civilian casualties that have taken place has plummeted. the drones are much more careful tactical effective tool than is widely appreciated or than he would admit. and many pakistan people w
a man to watch as they go through their own elections. he is somebody who has publicly criticized the use of drones. he continues to do things and says the things the caller described routinely. he is correct in a narrow sense. they are unpopular in pakistan when people are asked around the country they oppose them. that's not surprising. it's plane that is are flying overhead shooting down missiles at people and incinerating them. and the idea that some other country would be doing that in...
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we doe have more now on the presidential election. it is official. president barack obama can claim victory in florida. the state finally finished counting all the votes today and declared president obama the winner. florida election officials say the president carried 50% of the vote to mitt romney's 49.1%. a difference of about 74,000 votes. the president, of course, had enough electoral votes to win re-election on tuesday without florida. but moving florida into the blue column now increases the president's electoral vote to 332 compared to romney's 236. president obama's inauguration is two months away now. four years ago, it was the most widely attended ever. this time around, there may not be as many people but some are hoping to still cash in. sue marry stone has the latest. >> exciting. >> amy london plans to respect her one-bedroom apartment just three blocks from the white house for as much as $5,000 during inauguration weekend. >> i happen to share it because i will be somewhere else and still there for the excitement. >> 1.8 million peopl
we doe have more now on the presidential election. it is official. president barack obama can claim victory in florida. the state finally finished counting all the votes today and declared president obama the winner. florida election officials say the president carried 50% of the vote to mitt romney's 49.1%. a difference of about 74,000 votes. the president, of course, had enough electoral votes to win re-election on tuesday without florida. but moving florida into the blue column now increases...
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. >>> in the mailbag tonight more politics specifically fallout from election day. earlier in the week maryland congress member elect says he hopes lawmakers will defer action on the so-called fiscal live and let the new guys coming in handle it. john from lorton, virginia, agrees. as much as i despise putting thing off it does make sense to allow the recently elected congress to tackle this problem. er that the most recent directives from the -- they carry the most recent directives from the american voters. the only downside is what this will do if the stock market falls, but if the congress is careful in how the can gets kicked down the road, we might be able to eat our cake and keep it, too. it might and we might work out even better if the president steps up with a coherent long term plan that actually does the job. then there was this from phil who says he is a voting operations judge in montgomery county. if you remember earlier in the week, some argued part of the reason for the long voter lines, those electronic touchscreen machines. some say we ought too g
. >>> in the mailbag tonight more politics specifically fallout from election day. earlier in the week maryland congress member elect says he hopes lawmakers will defer action on the so-called fiscal live and let the new guys coming in handle it. john from lorton, virginia, agrees. as much as i despise putting thing off it does make sense to allow the recently elected congress to tackle this problem. er that the most recent directives from the -- they carry the most recent directives...
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election, and then days before he's supposed to testify. it's like a high "duh" factor here. >> a few days he's supposed to testify he's out. and he had to leave before he was supposed to go before congress, that doesn't look right, it doesn't smell right. >> congressman cha vets say he'll likely subpoena the general in the hearings on benghazi. the victims of sandy say this is it, they can't take it anymore. they are he' still without lek trichlt and how they're coping in miserable conditions in long beach, new york, anna. >> talking to the american red cross and also an amazing survival story, you'll not want to miss, a eldn elderly couple >> victims of superstorm sandy, getting a firsthand look at the recovery effort in new york. homeland security secretary janet napolitano visiting hard-hit staten island. and fema approved housing and other aid for storm victims, but many people think they're getting the run around, lots of red tape and they want action, not words. this woman fed up, blasting the the long island power authority in new y
election, and then days before he's supposed to testify. it's like a high "duh" factor here. >> a few days he's supposed to testify he's out. and he had to leave before he was supposed to go before congress, that doesn't look right, it doesn't smell right. >> congressman cha vets say he'll likely subpoena the general in the hearings on benghazi. the victims of sandy say this is it, they can't take it anymore. they are he' still without lek trichlt and how they're coping in...
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. >> romney lost the election by 3.5 million-volts or 3%. -- votes or 3%. david axle rod says romney is looking at america through the 47% prism. >>> shots rang out as the fbi swat teamed served a warrant in the 6700 block of kipling parkway. gunfire erupted around 6:30 this morning. the fbi says that no one was hit. they're also not saying who fired the shots. one woman was transported for a minor injury that was unrelated to the shooting and has since been released. the fbi will not say what the search warrant was for. >>> someone stole mike shanahan's passport and also some money. this happened two weeks ago while the redskins were in pittsburgh playing the steelers. there's no word on how much money was taken. the money and passport was stolen from shanahan's locker at the heinz field. >>> three people were killed after hamas fired rockets into israel. they are the latest fatalities of the latest e conflict to hit the coastal region. five others were injured in that attack. >>> president obama is visiting new york city today. he's getting an update from
. >> romney lost the election by 3.5 million-volts or 3%. -- votes or 3%. david axle rod says romney is looking at america through the 47% prism. >>> shots rang out as the fbi swat teamed served a warrant in the 6700 block of kipling parkway. gunfire erupted around 6:30 this morning. the fbi says that no one was hit. they're also not saying who fired the shots. one woman was transported for a minor injury that was unrelated to the shooting and has since been released. the fbi...
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. >>> like with all elections, some voters are upset that their candidate didn't win. but it appears a virginia business owner is taking extreme measures following tuesday's presidential election. a jewelry store in bedford has posted a sign that reads -- quote closed to mourn the loss of america that our forefathers endowed to us. end quote. while some agree with the store owner that he has a right to express his opinion, others say the move upset them and they are no longer going to do business with him. the newseum is already gearing up for the inauguration. yesterday they lined the entrance every day with the front pages from newspapers across the country all proclaiming the president of getting re-elected. and since the inaugural parade passes by the building on pennsylvania avenue the newseum is offering up a special inauguration day viewing package for $100 visitors can view the inauguration on a giant screen and they'll also have a warm place to watch the parade. tickets go on sale today for newseum members and then next thursday to the general public. >>> stil
. >>> like with all elections, some voters are upset that their candidate didn't win. but it appears a virginia business owner is taking extreme measures following tuesday's presidential election. a jewelry store in bedford has posted a sign that reads -- quote closed to mourn the loss of america that our forefathers endowed to us. end quote. while some agree with the store owner that he has a right to express his opinion, others say the move upset them and they are no longer going to...
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. >> reporter: tuesday, while all of america was focused on the election, behind the scenes, cia director david petraeus is being advised to resign as his affair was about to become very public and now members of congress are asking questions about the timing. david petraeus and paula broadwell first met in the spring of 2006. four years later, a dissertation written by broadwell about the four-star general developed into something much more. >> i had been working on this project as my dissertation and when he went to afghanistan in the summer of 2010, i decided it turn it into a book. i shot him an e-mail and said i'm going to go for it. i showed up in afghanistan. >> reporter: the fbi discovered at fair between petraeus and broadwell while the agency was investigating harassing e-mails allegedly sent by broadwell to jill kelley. kelley is a long-time friend of petraeus and his wife holly. no word on how kelley and broadwell are connected. >> that is crazy. read about the story in the last few days but i didn't realize people involved were right down the street here. so it is interesting
. >> reporter: tuesday, while all of america was focused on the election, behind the scenes, cia director david petraeus is being advised to resign as his affair was about to become very public and now members of congress are asking questions about the timing. david petraeus and paula broadwell first met in the spring of 2006. four years later, a dissertation written by broadwell about the four-star general developed into something much more. >> i had been working on this project as...
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. >>> days after the presidential election, they will review a key part of the voting rights act. they agree to hear a challenge to the part of the landmark act that requires 16 states with a history of discrimination in voting to get federal approval before making any changes in the way they hold elections. the justices say they will look at whether that provision is outdated and unfair since the voting rights act was put in place more than 40 years ago. this morning american airlines pilots are a step closer to finally having a new labor agreement. they reached an agreement in principal for a new contract with the airline. the union's board must sign off and present it to pilots for a ratification vote. american airlines filed for chapter 11 protection and could lead them out of bankruptcy. there still few details, but pilots were said to insist on no more layoffs. pilots have been without a contract for close to a year. >>> thanksgiving is coming early to one east bay city. thousands of richmond residents are expected to gather to share a holiday meal. the city is hosting the e
. >>> days after the presidential election, they will review a key part of the voting rights act. they agree to hear a challenge to the part of the landmark act that requires 16 states with a history of discrimination in voting to get federal approval before making any changes in the way they hold elections. the justices say they will look at whether that provision is outdated and unfair since the voting rights act was put in place more than 40 years ago. this morning american airlines...
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election. you know, we teach our clients in 15 seconds get bad news out fast. he didn't do that. >> of course, this would have stepped a all over president obama's re-election effort. is it true there's a more sympathetic tone for somebody who gets into this kind of trouble when journalists know the person, when a relationship of trust is built as opposed to somebody who's kept at immediate arm's length? >> i guess that's fair. we'd like to believe every everyone is treat fairly. let's face it. general petraeus is known all over town, had spent a lot of time cultivating the media and answered questions to his credit even from long distances and odd hours of the night. so he probably gets a little bit more of a break. it helps him -- but it's not right -- that he didn't publicly denied something. >> but that being granted to somt journalists has really produced a lifetime of favorable coverage, of positive headlines. niep is a g-- i mean this is sa guy who had a terrific image. eat not saying he
election. you know, we teach our clients in 15 seconds get bad news out fast. he didn't do that. >> of course, this would have stepped a all over president obama's re-election effort. is it true there's a more sympathetic tone for somebody who gets into this kind of trouble when journalists know the person, when a relationship of trust is built as opposed to somebody who's kept at immediate arm's length? >> i guess that's fair. we'd like to believe every everyone is treat fairly....
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shocked a couple of years ago and he won the primary election he won and he won the special election. in southern arizona just as it makes sense that he would not have won because that is very very progressive district all right. and we are seeing the power of the minority vote particularly in this past election president obama's victory can be interviewed in part to the minority vote so do you think that that's kind of kind of going to have to force. force i guess a lot of times it's the republican party accused of trying to ignore suppress these votes that it's going to force them to to change change their ways. i do believe that the let the the awakening is also going to lead to a republican party awakening that they have to address issues that concern that the u.s. especially immigration reform our organization got started because of s.b. ten seventy that was a very anti immigrant legislation that was passed by this governor and by the legislation and quite frankly the officer of s.b. to and seventy senator russell pearce was recall and last two elections and twelve within twelve
shocked a couple of years ago and he won the primary election he won and he won the special election. in southern arizona just as it makes sense that he would not have won because that is very very progressive district all right. and we are seeing the power of the minority vote particularly in this past election president obama's victory can be interviewed in part to the minority vote so do you think that that's kind of kind of going to have to force. force i guess a lot of times it's the...
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president after winning the election. we turn to our political insiders >> a new partisan fight brewing over the fiscal cliff. the first big challenge for the president after winning the election this past week. >> that's why we turn to political insiders. our question this time out is common in people of the period in these critical times, she didn't get a majority in the house. does that mean she stays in or is she out of the democratic leader? >> i think she stays. number 1, there is no successor. people consider her to be the leader. there is no pressing reason for her to leave. >> mayor.brown, usually when you have lost twice or you haven't achieved the majority -- >> shooting was choice. she actually had a net increase this time around. she lost her medically in 2010. she did not achieve 25, as she said. but she did get 17 or 18. her own state of california, she got two or three at least. >> historically, if you don't take it over the top and regain the majority, they start shopping around or you resign. what makes
president after winning the election. we turn to our political insiders >> a new partisan fight brewing over the fiscal cliff. the first big challenge for the president after winning the election this past week. >> that's why we turn to political insiders. our question this time out is common in people of the period in these critical times, she didn't get a majority in the house. does that mean she stays in or is she out of the democratic leader? >> i think she stays. number...
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on election day, you -- and 7:00 p.m. on election day, you see the result. as the "miami herald" said, some people waited seven hours to vote. they were determined that the governor and the legislature of florida were not going to take away their right to cast that ballot. and we see -- again, we had a close presidential election in florida. the president won by 74,000 votes. what if a number of people like the lady that waited and waited and she had babysitter problems and after three hours she left, what if that had happened to a lot of people? well, maybe that was the design of some people in constricting the laws. and in america of 2012, we went through this in the civil rights era, the right to vote as the senator, our chairman, can tell us has been said over and over by the courts. it is absolutely essential in a democracy that you have the right to cast your ballot. that's what dr. king said as well. a senator: if the senator would yield? mr. nelson: of course i would yield. mr. leahy: i join my colleagues in welcoming you back to this body for which
on election day, you -- and 7:00 p.m. on election day, you see the result. as the "miami herald" said, some people waited seven hours to vote. they were determined that the governor and the legislature of florida were not going to take away their right to cast that ballot. and we see -- again, we had a close presidential election in florida. the president won by 74,000 votes. what if a number of people like the lady that waited and waited and she had babysitter problems and after...
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election, and then days before he's supposed to testify. it's like a high "duh" factor here. >> a few days he's supposed to testify he's out. and he had to leave before he was supposed to go before congress, that doesn't look right, it doesn't smell right. >> congressman cha vets say he'll likely subpoena the general in the hearings on benghazi. the victims of sandy say this is it, they can't take it anymore. they are he' still without lek trichlt and how they're coping in miserable conditions in long beach, new york, anna. >> talking to the american red cross and also an amazing survival story, you'll not want to miss, a eldn elderly couple rescued by a neighbor who literally carried them on their back, that's next. [ timers ringing ] [ male announcer ] it's that time of year. time for campbell's green bean casserole. you'll find the recipe at campbellskitchen.com. ♪ campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. not in this economy. we also have zero free time, and my dad moving in. so we went to fidelity. we looked at our family's goals an
election, and then days before he's supposed to testify. it's like a high "duh" factor here. >> a few days he's supposed to testify he's out. and he had to leave before he was supposed to go before congress, that doesn't look right, it doesn't smell right. >> congressman cha vets say he'll likely subpoena the general in the hearings on benghazi. the victims of sandy say this is it, they can't take it anymore. they are he' still without lek trichlt and how they're coping in...
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senate following tuesday elections. then the president obama obama and speaker bainer and then the polling during the 2012 presidential campaign. >> tomorrow president obama will be at arlington national cemetery to participate in the ceremony at the tom of the unknown and a remembrance ceremony. live coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> 2013 should be the year we solve our debt reform. i'm proposing we avert the fiscal cliff and 2013 is finally the year our government comes to grips with the problems that are facing us. >> i'm open to compromise and new ideas. i'm committed to solving our fiscal challenge. but i refuse to accept any approach that isn't balanced. i'm not going to ask students and seniors and middle class families to pay down the entire deficit while people like me aren't asked to pay a dime more in taxes. >> the new elected congress starts in january but the congress has to do work in a lame duck session and they have to work on the federal deficit raising the debt ceiling and by how much
senate following tuesday elections. then the president obama obama and speaker bainer and then the polling during the 2012 presidential campaign. >> tomorrow president obama will be at arlington national cemetery to participate in the ceremony at the tom of the unknown and a remembrance ceremony. live coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> 2013 should be the year we solve our debt reform. i'm proposing we avert the fiscal cliff and 2013 is finally the year our...